The Hungarian Quartet

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The Hungarian Quartet

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Michael Kuttner Gabor Magyar Denes Koromzay Zoltan Szekely

ex Alexandre Moskowsky, Vilmos Palotai

String quartet founded in 1935 in Budapest and disbanded in 1972. It is separate and distinct from the New Hungarian Quartet (founded in 1972), though the violist in both groups was the same.

First violin: Sándor Végh (1935–1937), Zoltán Székely (1937–1972).
Second violin: Péter Szervánsky (1935–1937), Sándor Végh (1937–1940), Alexandre Moszkowsky (1940–1959), Mihaly Kuttner (1959–1972).
Viola: Denes Koromzay (1935–1972).
Violoncello: Vilmos Palotai (?1935-c1956), Gabor Magyar (c1956-1972).

ALBUMS

Zoltan Szekely, Hungarian String Quartet* - Glazunov*, Bartók*

Violin Concerto In A Minor / Romanian Folk Dances / String Quartet No.5 & No.6

2024, CD, Comp, Biddulph Recordings,

Modern/Romantic/Concerto/Chamber Music/String Ensemble

Beethoven* • Amadeus-Quartett • Barylli Quartet • Bläservereinigung Der Wiener Philharmoniker • Budapest String Quartet • Busch Quartet* • Festival Quartet* • Hollywood String Quartet* • Hungarian Quartet* • Juilliard String Quartet • Quatuor Beethoven*, Quartetto Italiano • Quatuor Pascal • Wiener Oktett • Balsam* • Brain* • Civil* • Neuhaus* • Serkin...*

Musique De Chambre Vol 1

2022, 12xCD, Comp, Mono, RM, Box, Diapason,

Classical/Romantic

Georges Solchany Et Le Quatuor Hongrois* & The Festival Quartet

Jouent Schumann

2020, CD, Comp, RM, Classica (6)

Hungarian Quartet*, Beethoven*, Bartok*

Strings Quartets Op.59 Nos.2 & 3 / Strings Quartets Nos.5 & 6

2011, 2xCD, Comp, Mono, Testament

Ludwig Van Beethoven - Hungarian Quartet*

String Quartets

2007, CD, Comp, Brilliant Classics

The Hungarian String Quartet*

Historical Recordings And Previously Unissued Public Performances {1937-1968}

2004, 8xCD, Comp + Box, Comp, Music & Arts,

Classical/Modern/Romantic/Impressionist

Schubert* / Bartók* - Ungarisches Streichquartett*

Streichquartett G-Dur / Streichquartett No. 5

2003, CD, Mono, RM, Orfeo D'Or

Beethoven* / Quatuor Hongrois*, Trio Hongrois*

Les Quatuors à Cordes / Trio "L'Archiduc"

2000, 8xCD, Comp, RM, EMI Classics

Schubert*, Hephzibah Menuhin, Amadeus Quartet*, Hungarian Quartet*

"Trout" Quintet / String Quartet "Death And The Maiden"

1996, CD, Comp, RM, Seraphim,

Classical/Romantic

Brahms*, Quatuor Hongrois* & Georges Solchany, David Glazer

Quatuors 1 & 2, Quintette Pour Piano, Quintette Pour Clarinette

1996, 2xCD, Comp, EMI Classics

Franz Schubert Schubert Quatuor Hongrois*

Quintette "La Truite" / Quatuor "Rosamunde"

1996, CD, Comp, Dig, EMI Music France

Franz Schubert - Georges Pludermacher, Le Trio A Cordes Français*, Jacques Cazauran, Quatuor Hongrois*

Quintette "La Truite", Quatuor "La Jeune Fille et al Mort""

1995, CD, Comp, Mono, EMI France

Schubert*, Quatuor Hongrois*, Laszlo Varga

Quintette à Cordes D956, Quatuors à Cordes D804 & D887, D.810 "La Jeune Fille Et La Mort"

Johannes Brahms - Georges Solchany, The Hungarian Quartet

Quartetti Per Pianoforte E Archi

1983, 2xLP, Comp, La Voce Del Padrone

Johannes Brahms, Quartetto Ungherese*, Georges Solchany, David Glazer

Quintetti - Per Pianoforte E Archi - Per Clarinetto E Archi

1983, 2xLP, Comp, La Voce Del Padrone

Johannes Brahms - Quartetto Ungherese*

Quartetti Per Archi

Bartók* - Hungarian String Quartet*

String Quartets N°. 3 & 4

Beethoven*, Das Ungarische Streichquartett*

Sämtliche Streichquartette = Complete String Quartets

Mozart*, The Hungarian Quartet

The 6 "Haydn" String Quartets

Franz Schubert, Le Quatuor Hongrois* Et Laszlo Varga

Quintette, Op. 163

Johannes Brahms - David Glazer, Ungarisches Streichquartett*

Quintett Für Klarinette Und Streichquartett In H-Moll, Op. 115

1971, LP, His Master's Voice, La Voix De Son Maître

Johannes Brahms - Georges Solchany, Ungarisches Streichquartett*

Quintett Für Klavier, Zwei Violinen, Viola Und Violoncello F-moll Op. 34 / Scherzo Für Klavier Es-moll Op.4

1971, LP, His Master's Voice, La Voix De Son Maître

Johannes Brahms, Das Ungarisches Streichquartett*, Georges Solchany

Sämtliche Klavierquartette (Klavierquintett / Klaviervariationen Über Ein Thema Von Schumann / Scherzo Für Klavier)

Johannes Brahms - Das Ungarisches Streichquartett*, David Glazer

Sämtliche Streichquartette / Klarinettenquintett

Johannes Brahms, Ungarisches Streichquartett*

Quartette Für 2 Violinen, Viola Und Violoncello Nr. 1 C-moll Op. 51 Nr. 1 Und Nr. 2 A-moll Op. 51 Nr. 2

The Hungarian Quartet, Beethoven*

Квартеты для двух скрипок, альта и виолончели

The Hungarian Quartet - Beethoven*

The Late Quartets - Volume 3: Quartet No. 14 In C Sharp Minor, Op. 131

Bartók* - Hungarian String Quartet*

String Quartets N°. 1 & 2

Bartók* - Hungarian String Quartet*

String Quartets N°. 5 & 6

Beethoven*, The Hungarian Quartet

The Middle Quartets - Volume 3

Quincy Porter / Cecil Effinger - The Hungarian Quartet

String Quartet No. 7 / String Quartet No. 5

1967, LP, Album, Owl Records, Owl Records

Beethoven*, The Hungarian Quartet

The Early Quartets (The Complete String Quartets, Vol. 1: Nos. 1-6)

Beethoven*, The Hungarian Quartet

The Middle Quartets Volume Two

The Hungarian Quartet, Beethoven*

The Late Quartets - Volume Two: Op.130 In B Flat; Op.133 Grosse Fuge

Haydn*, Hungarian Quartet*, Dekány Quartet*

3 String Quartets

Ludwig van Beethoven - The Hungarian Quartet

The Late Quartets Volume Four: Op 132 In A Minor

The Hungarian Quartet / Beethoven*

The Late Quartets Volume One: Op. 127 In E Flat; Op. 135 In F

Brahms*, Members Of The Hungarian String Quartet*, Georges Szolchany*

Piano Quartet In G Minor, Op.25

Beethoven*, The Hungarian Quartet

The Middle Quartets Nos. 7-11, The Complete Quartets, Vol. 2

The Hungarian Quartet, Beethoven*

The Early Quartets Vol. 3: Op. 18, No. 5 in A; No. 6 in B flat

The Hungarian Quartet - Beethoven*

The Middle Quartets - Volume One: Op.59, No.1 In F "Rasoumovsky"

Beethoven*, The Hungarian Quartet

The String Quartets, Vol. 2 (The Early Quartets): Quartet No. 3 In D Major, Op. 18 No. 3; Quartet No. 4 In C Minor, Op. 18 No. 4

Beethoven*, The Hungarian Quartet

The Late Quartets (The Complete String Quartets, Vol. 3: Nos. 12-16 & Grosse Fuge)

Romantic/Chamber Music/String Ensemble

Beethoven*, The Hungarian Quartet

The String Quartets, Vol. 1 (The Early Quartets): Quartet No. 1 In F Major, Op. 18, No. 1; Quartet No. 2 In G Major, Op. 18 No. 2

Schubert*, Louis Kentner, Hungarian String Quartet*

"Trout" - Quintet D. 667

César Franck - Georges Solchany Et Le Quatuor Hongrois*

Quintette Pour Piano Et Cordes

Haydn*, The Hungarian String Quartet*

String Quartet Op. 76, No. 2 "Quinten" / String Quartet Op. 76, No. 5

Dvorak*, The Hungarian Quartet

String Quartet In F Major, Op. 96 (American Quartet)

1963, 10", Concert Hall

Bela Bartok* - The Hungarian Quartet

Die 6 Streichquartette (The 6 String Quartets, Les 6 Quatuors À Cordes)

Schubert*, The Hungarian String Quartet*

String Quartet In D Minor, D. 180 "Death And The Maiden"

Mozart* - The Hungarian String Quartet*

Quartets: "The Hunt" In B-Flat Major, K. 458" / "Dissonant" In C Major, K. 465

Schumann* - Georges Solchany Et Le Quatuor Hongrois*

Quintette Pour Piano Et Cordes

Joseph Haydn / Hungarian String Quartet*

Quartet No. 67 In D Major Op. 64, No. 5 / String Quartet No. 82 In F Major Op. 77, No. 2

Dvorak* / Georges Solchany Et Le Quatuor Hongrois*

Quintette Pour Piano Et Cordes En La Majeur, Op. 81

Brahms* - George Solchany* Et Le Quatuor Hongrois*

Quintette Pour Piano Et Cordes

Beethoven*, The Hungarian Quartet

The String Quartets - Volume Six

Hungarian String Quartet* / Franz Schubert

Quartet No. 14 'Death And The Maiden' Minuet In A Minor

Mozart* - Quatuor Hongrois*

Quatuors En Mi Bémol Majeur Et En La Majeur

Kodály* / Villa-Lobos*, Hungarian String Quartet*

Quartet No. 2 Op. 10 / Quartet No. 6 In E Minor

Haydn*, Hungarian String Quartet*

Quartet In D Major, Op.64 No.5 "Lark" - Quartet In D Minor Op.76 No.2 "Fifths"

Borodin* / Tchaikovsky* - Hungarian String Quartet*

Quartet No. 2 In D Major / Quartet No. 1 In D Major

Le Quatuor Hongrois*, Haydn*, Mozart*, Beethoven*, Schubert*, Borodin*, Tchaikovsky*, Dvorak*

Morceaux Choisis De Quatuors A Cordes

Debussy* / Ravel* - Le Quatuor Hongrois*

Quatuor En Sol Mineur / Quatuor En Fa Majeur

Beethoven* Played By The Hungarian String Quartet*

The String Quartets - Volume Ten - No. 15 In A Minor, Op. 132

Le Quatuor Hongrois*

Schubert Quatuor N 15 En Sol Majeur Op.161

Beethoven*, The Hungarian Quartet

The String Quartets Volume Three

Beethoven*, Le Quatuor Hongrois*

Les 17 Quatuors

Ludwig van Beethoven, The Hungarian Quartet

Quartet No. 14 In C Sharp Minor Op131

Beethoven*, The Hungarian Quartet

The String Quartets Volume Seven

Beethoven*, The Hungarian Quartet

Complete Recording Beethoven Quartets Volume I Op. 18 Nos 1 to 6

Beethoven*, Hungarian String Quartet*

The String Quartets - Volume Four: No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59, No. 1 (1st "Rasoumovsky")

Beethoven*, The Hungarian Quartet

Complete Recording Beethoven Quartets Volume III Op. 127; Op 130; Op. 131; Op. 132; Op. 133; Op. 135

Beethoven*, The Hungarian Quartet

The String Quartets Volume Eight

Beethoven*, Hungarian String Quartet*

String Quartets Volume Two • No. 3 In D Major, Op. 18, No. 3 / No. 4 In C Minor, Op. 18, No. 4

Beethoven*, The Hungarian Quartet

Complete Recording Beethoven Quartets Volume II Op. 59 Nos 1, 2 & 3; Op. 74; Op. 95

Franz Schubert, The Hungarian Quartet, Frans Vester, Miep Van Luin

Quartet No. 14 In D Minor, Op. Posth. "Death And The Maiden" / Introduction And Variations On "Trock'ne Blumen", Op. 160

1954, LP, Album, Mono, Red, Chamber Music Society

Hungarian String Quartet*, Beethoven*

String Quartets Volume One (No. 1 In F Major, Op. 18, No. 1 / No. 2 In G Major, Op. 18, No. 2)

Beethoven* - Hungarian String Quartet*

The String Quartets, Volume Five: No. 8 In E Minor, Op. 59, No. 2 / No. 11 In F Minor, Op. 95

Zoltán Kodály / Manuel De Falla - The Hungarian Quartet / Frank Pelleg

String Quartet No. 2, Opus 10 / Fantasia Baetica

1953, LP, Mono, Ltd, Num, Tra, Concert Hall

Tchaikovsky* / Glazunov* - Hungarian Quartet*

Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Opus 11 / Five Novelettes, Opus 15

1953, LP, Mono, Concert Hall Society

Dvorak* - The Hungarian Quartet / Winterthur Symphony Orchestra, Henry Swoboda

Quartet In F Major, Opus 96, "American" / Suite For Orchestra In D Major, Opus 39, "Czech"

1953, LP, Mono, Concert Hall Society, Classic (4)

Schubert* - The Hungarian Quartet

Quartet No. 14 In D Minor: "Death And The Maiden"

Haydn*, The Hungarian Quartet

"Lark" Quartet In D, Op. 64, No. 5

1950, 2x7", Mono, Red + Box, Album, RCA Victor Red Seal

Haydn* / Mozart* - Hungarian String Quartet*

"Lark" Quartet In D, Op. 64, No. 5 / Quartet No. 15 In D Minor, K. 421

Hungarian String Quartet*

Quartet No. 15, In D Minor K. 421

1949, 3x7", Mono, Red + Box, Album, RCA Victor Red Seal

Bartók* - Hungarian String Quartet*

1949, 4xShellac, 12", Album, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice

Béla Bartók - Hungarian Quartet*

1946, 4xShellac, 12", Album, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice

Schubert* / Louis Kentner, Hungarian String Quartet*, Alfred Brendel, Peter Maag, Philharmonia Hungarica, Susanne Lautenbacher, Würtenberg Chamber Orchestra*, Jörg Faerber, Ingrid Haebler

Schubert Masterpieces

5xLP + Box, Comp, Turnabout

Hungarian String Quartet*

Tchaikovsky - Andante Cantabile From Quartet No.1 In D Major, Op.11

7", EP, Columbia

Franz Schubert, The Hungarian Quartet

String Quartet No. 14 In D Minor, D. 810, Piano Quintet In A Major, D. 667 "Trout"

Brahms* - David Glazer, Georges Solchany, Hungarian Quartet*

Clarinet Quintet / Piano Quintet In F Minor

CD, Comp, EMI Classics

Beethoven* - Cluytens*, Guilels*, Gelber*, Oïstrakh*, Fontanarosa*, Heidsieck*, Solchany*, Ferras*, Barbizet*, Tortelier*, Trio Hongrois*, Trio À Cordes Français*, Quatuor Hongrois*, Melos Ensemble*, Wangenheim*, Giulini*, Karajan*, Nilsson*, Fischer-Dieskau*

Les Chefs-D'Oeuvre De Beethoven En 50 CD Par Les Plus Grands Artistes

50x CD, Box Set,

Romantic/Classical/Chamber Music/Choral/Concerto/Keyboard/Art Song/Opera/Orchestra/Sonata/Oratorio/String Ensemble/Symphony/Theme With Variations/Mass/Overture/Serenade

APPEARANCES +

1000 Classical Masterpieces

2012, 61xCD, Comp + Box, EMI Classics,

Renaissance/Baroque/Classical/Romantic/Modern/Medieval

Villa-Lobos* - John Harle · Angel Romero (2) · Cristina Ortiz · Victoria De Los Angeles · Enrique Bátiz*

Bachianas Brasileiras · Guitar Concerto · Fantasia · Mômoprecóce · String Quartet No.6

2011, 2xCD, Comp, Mono, RM, EMI Classics

Jenseits Von Afrika - Out Of Africa - Best-Loved Film Music

2009, CD, Comp, EMI Classics

Beethoven*, Various

Best Beethoven 100

2007, 6xCD, Comp, RM, EMI Classics,

Classical/Romantic

100 Best Film Classics

Classical/Opera/Score/Soundtrack/Romantic/Theme/Baroque

2003, 10xCD, Comp, CMC Entertainment,

Baroque/Classical/Romantic/Modern

The Most Peaceful Classical Album In The World... Ever!

2000, 2xCD, Comp, Virgin,

Baroque/Classical/Romantic/Modern

25 Intimate Chamber Favorites

1999, CD, Comp, SPJ Music, Inc.

25 Mozart Favorites

The Best Of Alfred Brendel

1995, 2xCD, Comp, Excelsior,

Cinema Classics

Dialoghi Per Pochi Strumenti - Il Fascino Della Musica Da Camera

1981, 4xLP, Comp, Box, Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, Deutsche Grammophon,

The Magic Of Mozart

Die Neue Musik Und Ihre Historischen Voraussetzungen

1974, 3xLP, Comp + Box, Opus Musicum

Music Appreciation

1971, 8xLP + Box, Comp, Columbia Special Products, Columbia Special Products

Joseph Haydn In 4 Folgen · Band II

Age Of Revolution

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Music For Winds & Brass

7xLP, Comp + Box, Murray Hill Records

Schubert - Quartett Nr. 14 In D-Moll: "Der Tod Und Das Mädchen"

The Very Best Of Ravel

2015, 40xFile, MP3, Comp, 320, BNF Collection,

100 New Best Relaxing Classics = ニュー・ベスト・リラクシング・クラシック100

2015, 6xCD, Comp, Warner Classics,

Schubert* - Fischer-Dieskau*, Menuhin*, Muti*, Rothenberger*

Rosamunde (Best Of Schubert)

2014, CD, Comp, Warner Classics,

Best Beethoven 50

Best Adagios 100

2008, 6xCD + Box, EMI Classics,

Classical/Baroque/Romantic

Best Relaxing Classics 100

Baroque/Modern/Romantic

The Magic Of Mozart

Musical Examples From Gregorian Chant To Electronic Music

1968, LP, Comp, Not On Label

Vom Rokoko Zur Hochklassik (Musikepochen III)

1959, LP, Comp, Deutsche Grammophon

100% Classics Cinema Volume 9